VictoriaSpackman
- Executive
Victoria Spackman, ONZM, has spent time leading Wellington creative campus Te Auaha, and as Chief Executive and co-owner of Wellington company Gibson Group — whose multi-media installations and TV programmes reach a large international audience. Studies in law, film, theatre and linguistics have all fed into her work.
Screenography
Biography
Born in New Zealand, Victoria Spackman grew up in Wellington and London. Her father worked for the NZ Meat Board, and his work took him across the world. The family joined him for a six year stint in Thatcher-era England. They returned home when Spackman was 10, where she continued to thrive academically.
Awards
2016 Order of New Zealand Merit (ONZM)
For services to theatre, film and television
“I have a lot of interests and a lot of use that I like to put my brain to .... I think brains get bigger and better the more you use them, and I'm fascinated by lots of things. I'm happy to delve and understand.”